WWF’s Russell E. Train Fellowships Environmental and Social Impact Grant is now open for entries

The WWF’s Russell E Train Education for Nature (EFN) Program is seeking proposals that focus on collaborative capacity building in relation to environmental and social impacts and risks of development projects on ecosystems and their services. Additionally, proposals should aim to enhance inclusive conservation and sustainable development.

Eligibility

  • To be eligible for the Environmental and Social Impact Grant, teams and institutions working in Kenya, Tanzania, and Madagascar should focus on addressing environmental and social impact assessment capacity building needs, with a particular emphasis on local communities and practitioners.
  • The proposals should target diverse audiences involved in addressing social and environmental issues related to conservation and development initiatives, aligning with WWF’s key goals such as climate, food, forests, freshwater, oceans, and wildlife.

Funding

  • Applicants may request up to US$ 15,000 with strong budget justifications, and the proposed activities should be completed before August 2025. Please submit your applications through the online portal by the specified deadline.
  • The amount of funding approved will vary, and accepted applicants will be notified by early May 2024.
  • If you have any questions about the application process or the program, please direct them to [email protected].
  • For details visit the Official Webpage of the WWF’s Russell E. Train Fellowships 2024.
  • Please note that the deadline for submitting applications is December 18, 2023, at 11:59 PM US Eastern Time.

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